Carbon trading on 2013 energy-law agenda

The big greenhouse-gas debate coming up in 2013 over Environmental Protection Agency plans to restrict emissions from coal-fired power plants. Some market-oriented environmentalists say the most logical solution is to let the plants emit as much CO2 as they like, so long as they pay extra for doing so or find offsets for the emissions.
And that’s where the legal angle comes in: Washington’s lawyers disagree whether the EPA could engineer such a system on its own………………………………………..Full Article: Source